GAQM CFA-001 Exam - Topic 3 Question 101 Discussion

Actual exam question for GAQM's CFA-001 exam

Question #: 101
Topic #: 3

TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol) is a communication protocol used to connect different hosts in the Internet. It contains four layers, namely the network interface layer. Internet layer, transport layer, and application layer.

Which of the following protocols works under the transport layer of TCP/IP?

AUDP

BHTTP

CFTP

DSNMP

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Audria

3 months ago

Totally agree, UDP is the right answer!

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Lucina

3 months ago

Wait, are you sure about UDP? I thought it was less reliable.

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Pansy

3 months ago

HTTP is an application layer protocol, not transport.

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Cassi

4 months ago

I thought FTP was in the transport layer too?

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Sean

4 months ago

UDP is definitely under the transport layer!

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Malcolm

4 months ago

I feel like I’ve seen UDP mentioned a lot in our study materials, so I’m leaning towards that being the correct choice for the transport layer.

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Izetta

4 months ago

I’m a bit confused because I know HTTP and FTP are application layer protocols, but I can’t recall if SNMP fits anywhere else.

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Elsa

4 months ago

I remember practicing a similar question where we had to identify protocols by their layers. I think UDP is definitely a transport layer protocol.

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Sylvie

5 months ago

I think the transport layer includes protocols like TCP and UDP, but I'm not entirely sure if UDP is the right answer here.

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Ulysses

5 months ago

I'm a little confused by this question. The options include both transport layer and application layer protocols, so I'm not sure if the answer is supposed to be a transport layer protocol or if it could be something else. I'll have to review my notes on the TCP/IP model to make sure I understand this properly.

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Bulah

5 months ago

Okay, let's see. The transport layer of TCP/IP is where protocols like TCP and UDP operate, so I'm going to go with option A, UDP. It's a common transport layer protocol, and the question is specifically asking about the transport layer.

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Wilbert

5 months ago

Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. The question mentions the different layers of TCP/IP, but I'm not entirely confident in my knowledge of which protocols operate at the transport layer. I'll have to think this through carefully.

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Argelia

5 months ago

This one seems straightforward. The question is asking which protocol works under the transport layer of TCP/IP, and the options provided are all common network protocols. I think I'll go with UDP since it's a transport layer protocol.

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Rikki

10 months ago

I wonder if the exam question is trying to trick us with SNMP. But nah, UDP is the way to go here. My networking skills are on point!

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Marjory

9 months ago

User 3: Good job, guys. UDP is definitely the protocol under the transport layer.

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Pok

9 months ago

User 2: Yeah, you're right. UDP is the correct choice for the transport layer.

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Troy

9 months ago

User 1: I think UDP is the protocol that works under the transport layer.

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Dottie

10 months ago

Haha, SNMP? Really? That's for network management, not the actual transport layer. I'd go with UDP on this one.

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Viva

10 months ago

Gotta be UDP. I mean, it's the classic transport layer protocol, right? HTTP and FTP are way up in the application layer.

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Thomasena

9 months ago

User 3: SNMP is not under the transport layer either.

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Haydee

9 months ago

User 2: Yeah, HTTP and FTP are definitely in the application layer.

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Dominga

10 months ago

User 1: UDP is correct. It works under the transport layer.

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Steffanie

10 months ago

Hmm, I'm pretty sure the transport layer deals with things like TCP and UDP, not application-level protocols like HTTP or FTP.

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Nada

8 months ago

Yeah, UDP is a connectionless protocol that is commonly used for streaming and real-time applications.

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Clay

8 months ago

I agree, UDP is a protocol that works under the transport layer of TCP/IP.

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Louis

8 months ago

I think it's A) UDP.

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Salena

8 months ago

D) SNMP

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Matthew

8 months ago

C) FTP

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Launa

8 months ago

B) HTTP

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Mindy

10 months ago

A) UDP

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Therese

10 months ago

Actually, HTTP also works under the application layer of TCP/IP.

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Nichelle

10 months ago

I agree with Sonia, UDP is the correct protocol for the transport layer.

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Sonia

10 months ago

I think the protocol that works under the transport layer is UDP.

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Aleta

11 months ago

UDP for sure! I remember learning that in my networking class.

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Rikki

9 months ago

User 4: SNMP is under the network management layer.

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Laine

9 months ago

User 3: HTTP and FTP are under the application layer.

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Sage

9 months ago

User 2: I agree, UDP works under the transport layer.

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Micaela

10 months ago

User 1: UDP is the correct answer.

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